On May 8th 2005 we hired Rodd Island in Sydney Harbour for a party to celebrate Guy's 60th Birthday.
Pictures by Anne Simpson, Peter Hines and Tony White
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| Before the party, we had a run round Iron Cove. 8 entrants - 4 starters - 2 finishers! (PH) | The boys ran a a transport operation with a tinny - Nick D-W as captain (PH) | But to get the bulk of the guests out we had a water taxi (TW) |
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| The main hall in the centre of the island. (PH) | Head chef looking very much in charge! (AS) | The cooking was a serious business. This is fresh Som Tam. (AS) |
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| The al fresco kitchen in full swing. (AS) | The whole family was involved in preparing the food. (AS) | Fruit and cheese, Thai style. First encounter with mangosteens for some. (AS) |
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| The car club - Rolls-Royce owners get together. (AS) | The cavers. First get-together for several years. (AS) | The University contingent - on the march for food.(AS) |
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| Anya and Ron, with Iron Cove Bridge behind.(PH) | Evening time - Kassianne & Sussanna on the jetty. (AS) | Tom and Laura balance on a spar. (TW) |
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| Back up at the Hall ... (AS) | Legendary singer Billie McCarthy entertained us with a few songs after the meal. (AS) | And then Anne managed to get us all together for some family group photos. (AS) |